10,129 articles on "improvement"

Can You See The *Good* In Good-byes

Can you see the good in good-byes? Many people can't. They don't realize that nothing is bad or good, but thinking makes it so. Do you? Here's an example: A person is leaving. You are about ready to say your good-byes. What you see in ...

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Do What You Love, Love What You Do

Do What You Love, Love What You Do by: Richard Hanes Everyone dreams of a life full of love and adventure. But we fill ourselves with reasons not to follow our dreams. Instead of protecting us, they imprison and hold us back. Life will be over b...

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Getting Unstuck

“What kind of people come to see you?” skeptics sometimes ask, the tone of voice implying that I only consult with lunatics. “People from all walks of life, “I respond oh-so-patiently, “Male and female, young and old, rich and not-so-rich, ...

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The Achilles’ Heel Of Management Coaching

While heading home at day’s end, you begin reflecting on a coaching meeting you had earlier that day with an employee, Chris. You hope that, this time, you finally succeeded in getting her to understand the importance of spending less time in disru...

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Have Fun, Make Friends, Be Happy

Have Fun, Make Friends, Be Happy by: Debbie Friedman I always marvel at the way people shine when they break through a roadblock in their lives. It’s brilliant and it’s also incredibly attracting. There’s a sense of joy and freedom that is...

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A Leadership Lesson: Two Guys With Guns

A Leadership Lesson: Two Guys With Guns by: Brent Filson Raymond Chandler author of the famous Philip Marlowe detective stories advised writers suffering from writers' block: "Whenever you get stuck, have two guys walk through the door with...

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Coping with Disappointment? Congratulate Yourself - 10 Ways to Put a Positive Spin on It

Putting a positive spin on coping with disappointment is easy when you use a few simple tricks. Here are 10 easy-to-use techniques to keep in mind when dealing with disappointment: 1. CONGRATULATE YOURSELF Yes, that's right, congratulate your...

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Learning The Fine Art Of Letting Go

We are not exempt from hurting, resentments, and some other negative emotions. Some of us have been broken-hearted, been burned and jaded. Sometimes, we've been into the pits of despair that we become so numb to the pain that we can no longer c...

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Multiple Uses For Sleeper Chair

The sleeper chair is ideal for virtually any room in your house. Wait one minute, what exactly is a sleeper chair? It's just a chair that unfolds in to a new bed. These chairs have many uses in a great many different situations. The sleeper cha...

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How To Properly Use Calcatta Marble

Calcatta marble is polished. Its sawing direction is vein cut. A product of Italy, the Calacatta, its commercial name, is a unique piece of stone. It can present itself with color and structure variations. The calacatta stone is identified with luxu...

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